Almond and lemon waffles
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
Every year I make my own mincemeat. It’s actually super easy to do, healthier, tastier and cheaper than anything you can buy in the shops. I like making mincemeat at ...
During this Covid-19 lockdown I keep finding ingredients in my pantry I don’t even remember buying! One of them is quinoa flour. I had some ripe bananas too that needed ...
This almond cake with orange and apricot is totally flourless. But not only is it gluten-free, it can also be dairy-free too if you use pure vegetable margarine e.g. sunflower. ...
This almond oat bars with strawberry is vegan and gluten-free, if appropriate oats are used. Furthermore, it’s sugar-free, oil-free, dairy-free, as the sweetness is provided by the fruits and the ...
These dairy-free almond pancakes with sour cherry sauce are ideal for special occasions - Mother’s Day, Birthdays, Valentine’s Day etc. The sauce can be pre-cooked, even the day before and ...
This Almond tiramisu is ready in just 10 minutes! It has no eggs yet it’s still super yummy! Perfect for New Year’s Eve, Valentine's Day and other anniversary celebrations.
Italian Amaretti biscuits can be happily blended with a traditional English trifle to make it a perfect treat or dessert for special occasions. This no-cook Amaretti and pomegranate trifle is very easy ...
I love baking these Amaretti cookies during festivities as they are not only yummy and deliciously fragrant, but super easy to make and very versatile to use - you can ...
In my pantry I always keep tins of beans and jars of anchovies (in oil) because sometime I just don’t have time to cook yet want to eat something healthy ...
This anchovy and spinach spaghetti is a classically simple Italian dish and it's really so easy to make! Ideal on busy days, served with a green salad. I use gluten-free ...
This Italian-style anchovy and sun blushed tomato omelette is ready in just 10 minutes, so it’s perfect for a quick breakfast or lazy brunch.
These anchovy, tomato and mozzarella crostini are classic Italian antipasti. They are perfect nibbles for parties or appetizers in a dinner menu - I even love them as afternoon snacks!
During the festivities I always keep jarred goodies in my larder & fridge as these are excellent ingredients for quick snacks and nibbles when someone pops around for a drink. ...
If you want a cake with the wow-factor for a special occasion (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day etc) or a celebratory dinner-party, then do try this no-bake Aperol spritz cheesecake! The ...
This apple and almond trifle is an easy version, ready in just 15 minutes (but needs a couple of hours resting in the fridge). It’s made with gluten-freeamaretti cookiesbut you ...
This is a healthy and very tasty side dish that goes well with most roast dinners. You can use ready-made or jarred roast garlic, but if your oven is already on ...
This is a wonderful, hearty and healthy soup for the winter. You can make it with either Savoy cabbage orCavolo Nero- both versions are delicious and nutritious.
This ciabatta stuffed with mozzarella and tomatoes can be prepared in advance for picnics, parties, trips to the seaside etc. It's very simple - yet very satisfying - very Italian!
Theses carrot muffins are not only gluten-free, but they are healthy too, so you can enjoy them without guilt! They can also be dairy-free if you use vegetable-based margarine, oaty cream ...
This is one of my favourite meals on a lazy weekend. It's super-easy to make and the result is very satisfying - perfect dish for breakfast, brunch or easy supper. ...
This dish is ready in 15 minutes so it's perfect for a lazy weekend lunch or midweek supper. You can use any type of pasta - even gluten-free versions.
This a perfect meal for a simple supper during the week or for a laid-back weekend brunch. It's ready in just half an hour.
This cabbage and chickpea soup is served with fried chorizo. It's a fantastic, super-easy, hearty soup for cold winter days. Perfect for lunch or a laid-back supper.
Braised red cabbage with apple is a classic side dish to serve with roast pork and roast turkey. This dairy-free version is braised in cider, so it's perfect for special ...
This chocolate and cherry cake is perfect for special occasions (Valentine's Day, anniversaries etc) particularly if you make the alcoholic version. For a dairy-free version use vegetable based margarine and ...
Veal ragú is a very popular dish in northern Italy. It is slowly braised and can be made ahead and reheated just before serving. Serve it with your favourite type of ...
These anchovy, tomato and mozzarella crostini are classic Italian antipasti. They are perfect nibbles for parties or appetizers in a dinner menu - I even love them as afternoon snacks!